[CTS] Re: GGI runs CGI
- From: John Madden <weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 18:47:32 -0500
> Maybe I'm getting terminologically confused here. I'm still talking
> about a perl script with a cgi extension.
Extensions are irrelevant unless you're talking Windows. No one else uses
them.
A "perl script" is just that - a script that is written in perl. A CGI
script, however, is really more of a method (CGI stands for Common Gateway
Interface), and CGI scripts can be written in any language.
John
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